How to Prepare Favorite Italian Wedding Soup with Penne Pasta

Italian Wedding Soup with Penne Pasta.

You can cook Italian Wedding Soup with Penne Pasta using 12 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Italian Wedding Soup with Penne Pasta

1. You need 1 packet of Lipton Onion Soup Mix.
2. Prepare 1 pound of Lean Ground Beef.
3. You need 3 of whole medium carrots (sliced).
4. Prepare 1 of whole medium yellow onion (diced).
5. It's 2 teaspoon of minced garlic.
6. It's 1 of container/carton chicken broth.
7. Prepare 1 package (10 oz) of frozen chopped spinach.
8. It's of Black Pepper * depending on your desired taste.
9. It's of Kosher Salt * depending on your desired taste.
10. You need 1 1/2 cup of penne pasta (uncooked).
11. You need 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
12. It's of Shredded parmesan cheese.

Italian Wedding Soup with Penne Pasta instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. In a bowl, combine ground beef, lipton onion soup mix, minced garlic, and diced onion; mix well. Shape into desired meatball sizes.
3. Take a baking dish, and coat with cooking spray. Place meatball in baking dish, and cook for 20 mins (occasionally rotating meatballs).
4. In a fry pan lightly saute' sliced carrots in olive oil. Make sure not to burn carrots..
5. Bring chicken broth to a boil in a dutch oven pot, and add penne pasta. Cook pasta until tender.
6. Remove meatballs from oven, and drain on paper towel.
7. Add package of frozen spinach in with boiling penne pasta, and reduce heat, and stir occasionally.
8. Add sauteed carrots, and meatballs into dutch oven pot and stir.
9. Let simmer on low heat for about 10 mins.
10. When ready to eat garnish with shredded parmesan cheese..